Summer of Sighs — Patricia Gallagher

Forbidden
Passion surge beneath the white-washed respectability and aristocratic splendor of the South as the unholy union of a handsome, magnetic minister with a rich beautiful widow, engulfs the generations in a swirling vortex of love and hate.

Desires
Wild, hot-blooded Chris Courtland, son of the sanctimonious preacher had witnessed their ecstatic fusing and now he is driven by furious carnal desires -- a 20 year-old rebel on the make.

Explode
Nina is the innocent 17 year-old daughter of the minister's mistress. When she meets Chris the inevitable will happen. But when they come together no one is prepared for the shattering consequences.